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The antecedents, forms and consequences of patient involvement: A narrative review of the literature

International Journal of Nursing StudiesPublished 26 September 2015
Hannah Snyder, Jon Engström
Citations115
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.82
SNIP3.21

TL;DR

A narrative review of empirical studies on patient involvement in decision-making, delivery and development provides an integrative perspective suggesting that patient involvement should be viewed not only as isolated activities, but also as a result of educating and preparing patients, staff and systems.

Abstract

Our narrative review includes a wide variety of empirical studies on patient involvement in decision-making, delivery and development, and provides an integrative perspective suggesting that patient involvement should be viewed not only as isolated activities, but also as a result of educating and preparing patients, staff and systems.

Keywords

Health Professions